Genius’s Burden In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction G A genius needs to keep so much in store, and thus cannot offer you the whole of himself as I do. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now Pnin Vladimir Nabokov FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Tongue Trip In Fiction, Literary T The tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now
Dancing Towards Love In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction D To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now
Complacency Shattered In Fiction, Literary C Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now
Loathing Simplicity In Fiction, Literary L My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now
Crying: Beauty’s Refuge In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction C Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now
